West Penn Wire 226 brings heavy 14 AWG stranded copper to long speaker runs and low-voltage power feeds where voltage drop matters. It carries CL3R and FPLR riser ratings, giving installers flexibility on Class 3 and power-limited fire alarm circuits.
14 AWG 19x27 stranded conductors, nominal DCR 2.7 ohms per 1000 ft
Black and white color-coded PVC insulation
Cross-reference: Belden 5100UE; plenum version is West Penn 25226B
NEC type CL3R / FPLR
Nominal outside diameter 0.230 in
Ideal for: Long speaker runs, low-voltage power and power-limited fire alarm circuits
ASTM bare copper conductors
Overall PVC jacket with rip cord for fast stripping
UL and cUL listed, meets 300V NEC requirements
Passes UL 1666 vertical riser flame test
Operating range -20 to 60°C
RoHS compliant
Standard put-up is a 1000 ft spool packed in West Penn's Advantage Box; 500 ft lengths may be available
Available: Gray, black, brown or white in 500 ft and 1000 ft. Contact us for current stock and colors.
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